The Limits of Obamas Legacy

Published: Sept. 13, 2018, 11:34 a.m.

b'Since the end of World War II, an informal rule has existed in American politics: Ex-presidents don\\u2019t play partisan against their successors. Truman didn\\u2019t campaign against Eisenhower; Eisenhower didn\\u2019t speak out against Kennedy; Johnson left the game under Nixon; Carter left Reagan in peace. This continued uninterrupted into the 21st century.'